KENSINGTON, P.E.I. — The RCMP in Prince Edward Island say a man died Christmas night after he was struck by a passing vehicle while he was involved in an altercation with another man on Route 2 near Kensington.

Police say both males involved in the altercation were struck by the passing vehicle.

A 53-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Sgt. Leanne Butler said the fight occurred near the community between MacIntyre Road and Garden Road.

She said the other man involved in the fight fled on foot but investigators later located him and have spoken to him.

A police news release said Thursday that no charges have been laid in the case.